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The 186 pages that link to Civil Rights Movement, each with the reason it gives.

• Dave BrubeckRelated: Brubeck challenged segregation in touring and addressed racial inequality through his music.

• Guion BlufordRelated: Bluford’s public achievement came amid continuing efforts to expand opportunity after the movement’s legal victories.

• Johnnie CochranNarrower topic: Cochran’s career in civil rights litigation grew amid the movement’s efforts to challenge racial discrimination.

• Ossie DavisNarrower topic: Davis used his public standing to support campaigns and organizations in the movement.

• Stanley KramerRelated: Guess Who's Coming to Dinner reached audiences amid the movement's campaigns against segregation and discriminatory laws.

• 1970sNarrower topic: Its legal victories and unfinished aims shaped activism and policy in the 1970s.

• African AmericansBroader topic: African American organizers and communities drove campaigns that dismantled legal segregation.

• AfroNarrower topic: Its gains and limits formed the political setting for the Afro’s emergence as a statement.

• American political historyRelated: Its campaigns and legislation changed access to voting and the meaning of equal citizenship.

• Black peopleRelated: Black-led organizing transformed laws and public debate about racial equality.

• Christian leftRelated: Churches and Christian organizers have been central to campaigns for racial equality.

• Cultural liberalismBroader topic: Its campaigns expanded the meaning of equal citizenship and public inclusion.

• Culture of the United StatesRelated: Activists challenged entrenched norms and changed law, politics, and public culture.

• Desegregation in the United StatesNarrower topic: Desegregation was one central objective within a wider struggle for racial equality.

• Dick GregoryNarrower topic: Gregory’s activism included demonstrations and campaigns within this wider struggle.

• GrassrootsBroader topic: Local organizing helped sustain campaigns that confronted racial injustice across the country.

• Protests of 1968Related: Its campaigns and organizing methods influenced younger activists and shaped demands for equality.

• Rafer JohnsonNarrower topic: Johnson’s prominence as a Black Olympic champion intersected with changing public debates about race and representation.

• Reggie WhiteRelated: White’s 1998 remarks about race and Black identity drew public criticism and debate.

• Strom ThurmondRelated: Thurmond’s career repeatedly opposed the movement’s demands for federal action.

• The Problem We All Live WithNarrower topic: The scene belongs to the movement’s struggle against segregated public education.

• Contemporary eraRelated: Its campaigns influenced law and activism beyond the United States.

• GreensboroNarrower topic: The Greensboro sit-ins formed one episode in this national movement.

• History of criminal justiceRelated: Its struggles exposed unequal enforcement and demanded limits on state coercion.

• History of South CarolinaNarrower topic: South Carolina activism contributed to the national struggle against segregation.

• Jesse JacksonNarrower topic: Jackson developed as an organizer within the movement’s campaigns against segregation and racial inequality.

• Mainline ProtestantRelated: Mainline congregations and organizations participated in, supported, and sometimes resisted its campaigns.

• Manning MarableRelated: Its history and unfinished political legacy recur in Marable’s work.

• OdettaNarrower topic: Odetta’s songs and appearances helped give the movement a shared musical voice.

• Percy Lavon JulianRelated: Julian’s activism and public statements connected his career to the movement for racial equality.

• Petra KellyRelated: Kelly’s work in the United States included engagement with the struggle for civil rights.

• Phil OchsRelated: The movement’s campaigns and injustices became subjects of his protest songs.

• Politics of the United StatesRelated: Organized pressure changed laws, party coalitions, and federal responsibilities.

• Social issueBroader topic: Its campaigns made racial injustice a national concern and secured major legal changes.

• T. Thomas FortuneNarrower topic: Fortune’s campaigns belonged to an earlier phase of the long struggle later known by this name.

• United States of AmericaRelated: Its victories changed federal law and challenged enduring racial inequalities.